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- Thomas Anderson (1819-1874)
- Born in Scotland.
- He discovered pyridine.
- He isolated and investigated pyrrole.
- Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927)
- Born in Sweden.
- He researched electrolytic dissociation.
- He developed the Arrhenius equation.
- He was awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1903.
- Francis William Ashton (1877-1945)
- Born in England.
- He performed pioneer work on isotopes and their separation by mass spectograph.
- He was awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1922.
- Lorenzo Romano Amadeo Carlo Avogadro (1776-1856)
- Born in Italy.
- He proposed the principle that equal volumes of gases at the same temperature and pressure contain the same number of atoms.
- He formulated Avogadro's Law.
